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Orders of textile manufacturers worldwide down by 8%: ITMF
Companies in all regions of the world suffered significant numbers of cancellations or postponements and on an average, current orders dropped by 8 per...
Coronavirus Has Caused Recession in Carpet Market
Head of Iran’s National Carpet Center Ms. Farahnaz Rafe says the outbreak of coronavirus has affected the carpet market in the country and it...
IMPORTED CLOTHES IN THE REGION TO COST MORE AFTER TAX REVIEW
East African citizens will pay more for imported clothes should governments go ahead with plans raise taxes on imported textiles by between 30 and...
AS IT PLANS A NEW FREE TRADE DEAL WITH THE US, KENYA MUST WATCH ITS STEPS
In January, Kenya’s President Uhuru Kenyatta and his US counterpart Donald Trump announced their intention of signing a free trade agreement between the two...
UGANDANS SHOWING GROWING TRADE INTEREST IN TURKEY
TURKISH TRADE CENTER TO OPEN IN UGANDA’S CAPITAL SOON, SAYS TURKISH AMBASSADOR.
Ugandans are showing a growing interest in trade with Turkey, with many taking...
SA’S FIRST PLASTIC ROAD OFFICIALLY OPENS
Motorists will finally be able to make use of South Africa’s first and only plastic road as of March, 2020. The project aimed at...
‘total Disregard for People’s Lives’: Hundreds of Thousands of Fake Masks Flooding Markets as Coronavirus Depletes World Supplies
Counterfeit masks being shipped worldwide often made in unsterile sweatshops labelled with names of well-known medical supply companies and certification stamps, Borzou Daragahi reports
Hundreds of thousands...
Pak govt urged to save textile sector from virus impact
The All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) recently urged the government to take drastic measures to save the textile industry from the negative economic...
Kenya beats Uganda in planting 1st transgenic cotton seed
Kenya’s agriculture cabinet secretary Peter Munya recently planted the country’s first transgenic Bt cotton seed with farmers at Alupe University College in Busia County,...
Egypt’s textile exports fall to $257 mn in Jan 2020
Egypt’s textile exports fell to $257 million in January, down by 0.4 per cent from $258 million in the same month last year. Over...
